Admissions Blog Posts

Deck the Halls Purple and White!

I come from a huge Furman family. I'm a 4th generation legacy, so as you can imagine, we love us some Furman. My grandparents bleed purple and every year when they decorate for Christmas, their...

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Why I Applied Early Action

We’re in the thick of college application season, and that means you might be trying to figure out by which application deadline you should submit your application. Me the day I got accepted to Furman!...

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Christmas in Greenville

If you know me, you know that Christmas is my absolute favorite time of year. I've grown up in Greenville my whole life and I LOVE spending Christmas here. There are always so many things...

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You Made It to Winter Break. What Now?

Fall semesters are always a rush, and finally reaching the finish line can feel like the greatest accomplishment in the world. Winter break is finally a time to slow down, rest, and relax after fourteen...

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First Semester Flashback!!

My first semester was absolutely NOTHING like what I expected, but to be fair... no one had any idea what to expect. Freshman year is strange in more ways than I can explain, but freshman...

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Stress Relief During Exams

I don't know about you, but exams can be one of the most stressful times for me! You feel way too overwhelmed with all of the work and studying you have to do and it's...

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My First Semester Review of North Village

Colin Klaff As a someone who is in currently finishing their first semester of their junior year, I have been able to live in the North Village apartments all semester and this is my review!...

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We Are All In This Together

As my first semester of sophomore year comes to a close, I find myself looking back on the memories I was able to make in these fast paced 14 weeks!  As I’m sure most of...

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Balancing a Job (or two or three!) at College

If you've been following our Instagram, you might've seen my stories about how much I love my job at the Library, and if you check out the blog pretty often, you might've read my recent...

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SoHo Community!

If you're anything like me, living right next to all of your best friends is one of the best things to ever happen. You probably won't have another time in your life when your closest...

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(college) writer’s block

As we approach the BULK of admissions season, I was thinking back to my own college application time. I vividly remember one aspect of the application process that brought along so much stress… ESSAYS. What...

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ALL The Seasons

Greenville weather is like no other. We really do get all four seasons - sometimes in the same week!! Everyone expects South Carolina to be hot all the time, but we definitely get a full...

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